Job 14:1; Job 3:10-13; Psalms 58:8; Psalms 90:7-9
Rather, it hath not seen nor known the sun: this (the untimely birth) hath rest rather than the other.
Ecclesiastes 6. Further Reflections on Wealth and Fate. Parallel with the bitter experience of the avaricious man who loses his wealth is that of t...
Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing : this hath more rest than the other.
Nor known any thing: this hath, &c.— Nor known the difference of one thing from another: Ecclesiastes 6:6 . Nay, though he had lived twice...
Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other. This - yet it. Hath more rest than the other -...
Life an Enigma 1-6. Riches will not secure happiness.
THIRD SECTION The Quest Of The Chief Good In Wealth, And In The Golden Mean Ecclesiastes 6:1-12 ; Ecclesiastes 7:1-29 , and Ecclesiastes 8:1-1...
The preacher knows prosperity experimentally far better than poverty. Moreover, by observation he is more familiar with men of wealth than with poor...
If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that h...
Moreover, he hath not seen the sun ,.... This must be spoken of the abortive, and seems to confirm the sense of the former text, as belonging to it;...
Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known [any thing]: this hath more rest than the other. Ver. 5. Moreover he hath not seen the sun. ] A secon...
If a man beget a hundred children Very many, to whom he intends to leave his estate; and live many years Which is the chief thing that he desires...
The Miseries of Covetousness. 1 There is an evil which I have seen un...
He hath not seen the sun; he never beheld the light, and therefore it is not grievous to him to want it; whereas the covetous man saw that light wa...
Life Is Not Enjoyable To Even Some of the Rich ( Ecclesiastes 6:1-7 ). Ecclesiastes 6:1 ‘There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Ecclesiastes 6:1 . Common among men] In the strict meaning of the word, the reference is to the magnitude of the evil, and not t...
Ecclesiastes 5:9-20 ; Ecclesiastes 6:1-9 I. In all grades of society human subsistence is very much the same. Even princes are not fed with am...
Ecclesiastes 5:8-7 I. We left Koheleth in the act of exhorting us to fear God. The fear of God, of course, implies a belief in the Divine superint...
Ecclesiastes 6:2 . But a stranger eateth it. The richer families in Israel had often foreign servants, who rose to influence in their master's hou...
EXPOSITION Ecclesiastes 6:1-21 Section 9. Koheleth proceeds to illustrate the fact which he stated at the end of the last chapter, viz. tha...
Of the Vanity of Earthly Riches.
Moreover he hath not seen the sun, he has never had any enjoyment of life, nor known anything, shut out from everything that might bring happiness;...
More rest — Because he is free from all those encumbrances and vexations to which the covetuous man is long exposed.
5 Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.